The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-09-01
A Condensed Review Of Events Traus.
plred and Transplrlng
In and About on--nlt. Of New. Gath
cred from lqbf the Many Sources
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N W1rth Poplar street.
N, Mr.. E. Barry Of the firm Of Erwin &
spCo., left yesterday for weeks pleasure
h trip among the northern lakes.
IA Mr.. Joseph Bay, Of North Vernon, Ind,
n is visitiOg Mr.. "A. M. Herbst Of this city
at his home on South Market street.
Mr.. Harry Eichenlaub, OF Akron, Sun.
dayed In Canton. There is soma hin
that brings him down every few weeks.
Mrs. Clara Sterling, of Cleveland, O.,
Is visiting at the residence of Miss
Nellie Shearer, of 1873 East Ninth street.
There will be an excursion from ALI
ance, at Lake View Thursday, Septem
ber 1st. About 400 or 500 people are OK
pected.
The sixth annual reunion Of the
Schlo.te fam ly will be held at the resi-
q dence of NJ BitZ9r, In New Berlin, Sat
urdsy, September 3rd.
The Plain Dealer says: Judge ]. A.
Amber and family, Of Salem, and Judge
William r Day and son, OF Canton, are
at the Kennard House.
Mrs. Samuel Little was called &c
Cleveland Saturday evening on account
of the serious illness Of her grand
daughter, Hszel Little.
A.. j. Sullivan and Ada Reighar., of
MaXim0, and Levi Summers and Phoebs
Eoy, of Nimishillen township, we're
granted marriage licsnsas.
At the Gas Company's meeting last
night sufficient money was raised to
drill nine days longer, despite the sal,
water. Indications for gas are favOra.
bic.
Charles Wolf had hearing before
Mayor Blake, on tho chargs sOdOmy, yes
terday afternoon and was bound over to
Common Pleas Court in the sum of
$1,000.
The following persons in Stark
county have been granted pensions:
Leonard Heider, Bars Mills; William
WOrt, Ma7sillOn, and Vim. H. Mccain
mon, Canton.
Professor William GOodelI Frost, o.
Oberlin, Ohio, will address the people
Of Canton from the band stand t0-mor
row evening, If the weather permits;
otherwise the meeting will be held In
Temperance Hall.
Otis Slagle, the boy who few weeks
ago had his leg broken by muscular
spasms, died Sunday evening, the fra
q1en5 repetition of tho fits completely
wearing him our. Funeral Tuesday al
8 O'clock from Melscheimer's church.
Mrs. George Bowen, mother OF Mr..
Henry Bowen of this city, died at her
home In Louisville Sunday, at the age
of n years. Funeral at 2 O'Clock p. III.
Wednesday. Mrs. Bowen had many &C,
Qualntances and friends In this city.
Canton has given up her gas we'll as
a bad JOB. Nixcumsrous.-TA Alliance
Review. Not much, Petite; Canton was
never truer to her gas we'll than she is
right now. There Ia some talk of pi
ping in suCfaes gas from the Cffce Of
the Alliance Natural Gas Co.
The PrOhibiti0nists of the county held
a convention in Temperance Hail on
Saturday last and made arrangements
for campaign work. MIR. John < For.
ward, of Louisville, was nominated for
Representative, 10 fill the place of
Mr.. Rhodes, who recently moved to Cali
fOrniA.
Richard Cheatham, formerly of Can
ton, died Tuesday at Canal Dover, o.
cnoleTa moTbus. The remains will be
brought to Canton on the 1880 train
over the Cleveland 81 Canton railroad
to morrow morning Funeral Thurs.
day at two O'clock; lnteTment in West
lawn cemetery.
MTs. Jennie q. Oliver, teacher of elo
Cuti0n in the Saxton Block, hss made
arrangements to give an entertainment
at the Opera House Saturday evening of |
this week. Mrs. Oliver will be- assisted |
by several scholars who have been
taking lessons for the past few months. |
Several character sketches will also be |
introduced. There will be good music |
in attendance. Admission 20 ceats.
Msssrs. Will Wilson, Charles Bowen,
Eugene Franz, Charles Schwartz and |
VIII CastlebeTry huddled together an |
assortment Of articles consisting of |
tents, bedding, tin pans, sktllets, mt
slcal instruments, two spoons Zone
without handie), and In fast regular
camping outfit, and piling the whole In
one confused mass into O. large wagon,
they were driven down near Oneida,
where they will enjoy the pleasures OF
camp life for one week.
The Messrs. Dannemiller received q
telegram to-day from j. H. Ortmsn, of
Plttsturg, informing them of the death
of Mr.. j. L. Styne last night at his
home at Elmsworth, Pa. Mr.. .Styne was
brOther-in-law to the deceased Dwight
Myers of our city, and is we'll known
among the business men of our town.
His death has created quite shock
among his friends, az he was singu.
larry energetic, hard working man, and
apparently healthy.
M. j. Roche & Co., the new dry goods
firm which opened here yesterday, have
one of the hands0mest rooms In the
city, and being filled, as 1t Is, with q
handsome stock, we'll displayed, adds to
the enterprise Of the city In no small
degree. They propose doing a general
dry goods business at prices 30 low as
to command the attention and secure
the patronage of our people,. They are
located In the west room Of the Ameri-
can House Block, No. 5S East TuscaF.
awas street.
Mr.. j, w. Lsnnln, of Batavia, Ohio,
W no for some time past has cOmpetentIy
filed responsible position In the legal
department Of the office of the AultmRn
Agricultural Works In this city, has
been nominated by the Democrats of
CIermont county for Clerk Of the Courts.
This is good news to Mr. Lennin's many
Canton friends. all Of when are pleased
at the excellent Judgment displayed
In the selection. Mr.. Lennin Is Dem.
ocrat In all that the word implies, and
his ability to fill the office for which he
is nominated is unQuestl0ned. The
DEMOCRAT sincerely hopes, as do all his
Canton friends. that he will be elected
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